Chapter 97
Valen was working back tonight with Marcus, so after I got Valarian from school, I decided to have dinner with Zoe, Macey, and the girls. The kids had fun and it kind of reminded me of before our lives got so complicated when it was just us against the world. It's comforting knowing that nothing has changed even now with my title. To them, I would always just be Everly, not Luna, not the rogue-w***e. Here, I was safe to be my normal self and was free to do as I please without judgment or having someone scrutinize me somehow. When the 7 o'clock news came on that night, I sent the kids to play with the Lego in Casey's room. "Remote! The news is on," I say, waving my hand at Zoe. She passes me the remote, and I quickly flick the channel over. "Since when do you like watching the news?" Mac
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